TxtnG Ur FrNdz Makes U the 5mar+3r

First we had the study claiming text messaging and l33t speak makes us retarded. Now we have a new study that says texting is pushing our literacy in bold new directions. Whteva.

"I think we're in the midst of a literacy revolution the likes of which we haven't seen since Greek civilization," she says. For Lunsford, technology isn't killing our ability to write. It's reviving it—and pushing our literacy in bold new directions.

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